How to Pronounce Cribbed

To pronounce "cribbed", say CRIBB-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /kɹɪbd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/kɹɪbd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “cribbed”

"cribbed" has 2 syllables: cribb-ed. It rhymes with dubbed and snubbed, if that helps it stick.

What does cribbed mean?

verb

  1. To place or confine in a crib.
  2. To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.

adjective

  1. Placed in a crib.

    “The cribbed baby was quite content.”

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Words that rhyme with cribbed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dubbedsnubbedscrubbedchubbedclubbedstubbeddrubbedrubbedgrubbedslubbedcubbedsquibbed

Related words

stoleburiedcagedbaggedurnedsuitcasedcrimpedironed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cribbed"?▾

"Cribbed" has 2 syllables: cribb · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "cribbed"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cribbed" is /kɹɪbd/.

What does "cribbed" mean?▾

Cribbed: To place or confine in a crib.

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